Makhool MountinHamrin MountainsAshur (Qal'at Sherqat)Jazirat Laqlaq600 دار بيجيImam Shafi`i Mosque
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Bayjī

Bayjī is a town in Saladin Governorate district, Iraq of about 36,454 people. Within 50 km by road there are 96 places to visit: 24 forts & heritage, 20 hill stations & viewpoints and 24 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Makhool Mountin, Hamrin Mountains and Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat).

34.9291° N, 43.4888° EPop. 36,454

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km96
Must-see8
Notable74
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Makhool Mountin

Viewpoint · 33 km

Must-see

Hamrin Mountains

Viewpoint · 46 km · Kirkuk Governorate

Must-see

Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)

Heritage site · 78 km

Places near Bayjī by type

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One day from Bayjī

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm

82 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bayjī
  2. Jazirat Laqlaqriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Imam Shafi`i Mosquemosque · 1.5 hrs
  4. Al Fathaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Makhool Mountinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. 600 دار بيجيviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Bayjī
Today’s loopBayjīStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bayjī?

Jazirat Laqlaq (river spot, about 5 km), Tall Baddah (viewpoint, about 6 km), 600 دار بيجي (viewpoint, about 11 km), Makhool Mountin (viewpoint, about 33 km), Imam Shafi`i Mosque (mosque, about 14 km), Al Fatha (heritage site, about 20 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bayjī?

96 places on Spotwander: 24 forts & heritage, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 mosques & dargahs, 20 other attractions, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Bayjī?

فلكة الصينية, about 9 km by road; Imam Shafi`i Mosque (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bayjī?

حجي لائق مشعل, about 1 km by road; Tall Baddah (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bayjī?

Start in Bayjī, visit Jazirat Laqlaq, then Imam Shafi`i Mosque, then Al Fatha, then Makhool Mountin, then 600 دار بيجي, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.